Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tragopogon kultiassovii Popov ex S.A.Nikitin trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 265 (1938) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | glaucous, leaves broadly lanceolate, curvate, at margins sinuate and scarious, in axills floccose, scape below capitula clavate-dilated, capitula 20-35mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pinkish violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |